mispublish
mispublish verb: to publish in a way that contains errors.
Verb
mispublish (third-person singular simple present mispublishes, present participle mispublishing, simple past and past participle mispublished)
- To publish in a way that contains errors.
- With regard to the proposed constitution, it seems that the newspapers have mispublished the delegates from Kentucky and the governor informs me that they are to a man opposed to it —He seems to be fixing in favor of it, and this stroke of the Judiciary will have some effect upon his mind and...1788 April 14, Charles Lee, Letter from Charles Lee to Gen. Washington (published in 1905, Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America, 1786-1870, page 579)
- In a Produce Stakes he had declared the former as Zelmyra, but observing some months afterwards that the name had been misprinted or mispublished as Zulima (probably owing to the Secretary of the meeting mistaking one filly for the other), the owner entered Zelmyra in 1839 for a race at the Curragh...1875, The Oriental Sporting Magazine, page 336
Forms of mispublish
| third-person singular present | mispublishes |
|---|---|
| present participle | mispublishing |
| past participle | mispublished |
| past | mispublished |
Origin of mispublish
From mis- + publish.
Questions about mispublish
- What does mispublish mean?
- Mispublish means to publish in a way that contains errors.
- What part of speech is mispublish?
- Mispublish is a verb.
- What is the past tense of mispublish?
- The past tense of mispublish is mispublished.
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